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About the Hotel

1702 18Th Street, Bakersfield, California, United States, 93301
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Near the city center
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.4
4.2
/5

Rooms & Suites

The Padre Hotel offers various accommodation options, including the 40 Winks Room with a California King memory foam bed and Malin+Goetz spa products. Families can choose the Double Deuce room featuring two full-size beds and a shower-tub combo. For more space, the Head Honcho Suite boasts 500 square feet, a private living room, and a jacuzzi tub.

Dining

Brimstone presents an elevated menu showcasing local flavors, including dishes like Jalapeño Popper Dip and Craft Pizza. Prairie Fire, the rooftop lounge, provides scenic views along with a curated drink selection, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The Farmacy Café specializes in breakfast items, offering fresh pastries and health-conscious options like the Avocado Smash.

Event Spaces

The hotel features nearly 10,000 square feet of event space across six venues, accommodating groups of 10 to 300. The Clover Room offers versatility for larger gatherings, while the Board Room includes seating for 10, ideal for intimate meetings. Guests have access to on-site planning services for a seamless event experience.

Accessibility

The Padre Hotel ensures accessibility with designated ADA compliant rooms, including the Maverick Room that features a roll-in shower and grab bars. Accessible routes lead to dining facilities and throughout public areas of the hotel. Additional services such as assistive devices and accessible parking enhance convenience for all guests.

Location

Situated in downtown Bakersfield, the Padre Hotel is conveniently located near attractions such as Fox Theatre. Guests can enjoy various local dining and entertainment options within walking distance. The hotel also provides valet parking services to ease transportation needs.

Highlights

Location: downtown Bakersfield, steps from Fox Theatre

Rooms: Maverick Room with roll-in shower

Dining: Brimstone's elevated local menu

Event Spaces: nearly 10,000 square feet available

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Basque-style lamb at Noriega's for a unique local taste.
  • Visit the Kern County Museum to explore Bakersfield's rich history.
  • Check out the vibrant murals in the arts district for great photo ops.
  • Discover local produce at the Bakersfield Farmer's Market on Saturdays.
  • Catch a live show at Buck Owens Crystal Palace for classic country vibes.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Horseback riding

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Padre Hotel, dining options reflect the local flavors and unique experiences that Bakersfield has to offer. Guests can enjoy a cozy atmosphere paired with homey, Americanised Basque dishes or indulge in leisurely rooftop dinners under the stars, making every meal a delightful memory.
Padre Hotel Bakersfield Restaurant photo
Padre Hotel Bakersfield Restaurant photo
Padre Hotel Bakersfield Restaurant photo

Belvedere Room

Local American cuisine
Ambiance
Warm and inviting interior, perfect for intimate dinners or gatherings
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include a delightful selection of poached eggs served on toasted English muffins, accompanied by crispy red potatoes or fruit. Open for dinner with a focus on showcasing local flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday - Thursday: 17:00 - 21:00, Friday - Saturday: 17:00 - 22:00, Sunday: 17:00 - 21:00

Prairie Fire Rooftop

American with a Basque influence
Ambiance
A vibrant outdoor setting, ideal for enjoying dinner under the twinkling stars
Key Offerings
Enjoy a unique four-course dining experience with live music, along with locally roasted coffee from Cloud 9 Coffee, all while taking in scenic views of the city
Reservation
Recommended for special events
Hours vary based on events

Location

1702 18Th Street, Bakersfield, California, United States, 93301
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1702 18Th Street, Bakersfield, California, United States, 93301
Nearby
2001 H St
Fox Theater
700 ft
Masonic Lodge
1000 ft
Stars Theater
1000 ft
Event hall
Bakersfield Masonic Lodge
1100 ft
Theatre
Stars Dinner Theater
1200 ft
Inland Eye and Tissue Bank
1400 ft
Event hall
Woman's Club of Bakersfield
1400 ft
Fresno Pacific University
1900 ft
West Chester Baptist Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Brimstone
200 ft
1702 18th St The Padre Hotel
Rosemarys Ice Cream Parlor
400 ft
Downtown
JIN Sushi
700 ft
1600 19th St
Chef's Choice Noodle Bar
700 ft
1534 19th St Suite 100
The Hens Roost
800 ft
1916 G St
Muertos Kitchen & Lounge
600 ft
1514 Wall St
Sandrini's Public House
900 ft
1918 Eye St
Guild House Restaurant
1100 ft
1905 18th St
Uricchio's Trattoria
1500 ft
1400 17th St
Mamma Mia
1100 ft
1804 Chester Ave
Explore Bakersfield
Explore Bakersfield
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buena Vista Museum of Natural History
Buena Vista Museum of Natural History
8 minutes walking
Natural history exhibits, fossils, and hands-on displays offer a family-friendly experience. Great for curious minds.
Fox Theater
Fox Theater
3 minutes walking
Historic venue showcasing concerts and performances. Its beautiful architecture and vibrant schedule make it a local favorite.
Kern County Museum
Kern County Museum
25 minutes walking
Insights into Kern County's history with unique artifacts and exhibits. Offers guided tours on select days.
Rabobank Arena
Rabobank Arena
12 minutes walking
Multi-purpose arena hosting sports events and concerts. Ideal for enjoying high-energy entertainment.
McMurtrey Aquatic Center
McMurtrey Aquatic Center
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly aquatic center with pools and slides. Ideal for relaxation and fun in the sun, especially in summer.
Hiking at Jastro Park
19 minutes walking
Peaceful trails for walking and jogging surrounded by shade trees. A perfect spot for relaxation amidst nature.
Bakersfield's Local Markets
3 minutes driving
Seasonal farmers markets showcase local produce and crafts. Great for experiencing community spirit and sampling local fare.
Brimstone
Brimstone
1 minute walking
Stylish venue known for its decadent burgers and craft cocktails. Casual atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day.
Muertos Kitchen & Lounge
Muertos Kitchen & Lounge
3 minutes walking
Vibrant Mexican cuisine with a mix of traditional and modern dishes. Great for lively dining experiences.
Centro 18 Cuisine & Lounge
3 minutes walking
Upscale ambiance with a focus on Italian cuisine and unique cocktails. Reservations are recommended for popular times.
Stars Dinner Theater
5 minutes walking
Dining combined with theatrical performances in a cozy setting. Great for family-friendly entertainment options.
Bakersfield Museum of Art
Bakersfield Museum of Art
15 minutes walking
Exhibits showcasing local and regional artists. Family-friendly atmosphere and often hosting special events.
Rabobank Theater and Convention Center
Rabobank Theater and Convention Center
12 minutes walking
Hosts concerts, events, and performances. Strong community ties and popular cultural programs throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Bakersfield5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Meadows Field Airport (BFL)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Train
Bakersfield Amtrak16 min  ·  4300 ft
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
112
Questions of the users
About Padre Hotel
Are there designated smoking areas in the hotel?
10 November 2024
The Padre Hotel maintains a non-smoking policy throughout its premises. A $150 non-refundable fee will be added to the bill for any smoking in the rooms.
What ADA accommodations are available at the hotel?
15 February 2025
The Padre Hotel offers several ADA-compliant features, including roll-in showers, grab bars, and accessible entry points to aid guests with mobility challenges.
Can pets accompany guests during their stay?
06 March 2025
Yes, the Padre Hotel is pet-friendly, allowing pets to stay with guests for a more enjoyable experience.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
22 April 2024
Guests can indulge in diverse dining experiences, including fine dining at Prairie Fire, casual bites at Brimstone, and fresh coffee at Farmacy Café.
Is valet parking offered at the hotel?
30 June 2024
Valet parking is available for a fee of $15 per night, with validation for 2 hours when dining at the hotel.
Are there special packages for romantic getaways?
18 August 2024
The Padre Hotel features various romantic packages, including complimentary champagne and chocolates for couples celebrating special occasions.
What types of meeting spaces are available?
01 September 2024
The Padre Hotel boasts nearly 10,000 square feet of versatile meeting space, accommodating groups of all sizes with state-of-the-art facilities.
Are there any events or live music performances at the hotel?
12 December 2024
Live music events and special gatherings are regularly hosted at Prairie Fire, providing guests with unique entertainment experiences during their stay.
How does the hotel ensure guest safety and comfort?
25 January 2025
The hotel implements strict hygiene and safety protocols, including regular cleaning, social distancing measures, and easy access to emergency services.
Can guests request special amenities for a comfortable stay?
29 October 2024
Guests can request various amenities tailored to their needs, such as extra pillows, portable communication kits, or shower chairs, ensuring a comfortable experience.
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